Sounds of Memphis (2002) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (13%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Carla Thomas, age 83. This film starred James Alexander and Al Bell.
13% still with us· verified cast5% of full cast · incl. 11 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 12% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Alexander Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Al Bell Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Blackwood Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Paul Burlison Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Steve Cropper Self | Self | Deceased | 21/10/1941 | 84 | 03/12/2025 | 61 |
Jim Dickinson Self | Self | Deceased | 15/11/1941 | 67 | 15/08/2009 | 61 |
 Isaac Hayes Self | Self | Deceased | 20/08/1942 | 65 | 10/08/2008 | 60 |
 B.B. King Self | Self | Deceased | 16/09/1925 | 89 | 14/05/2015 | 77 |
Willie Mitchell Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sam Moore Self | Self | Deceased | 12/10/1935 | 89 | 10/01/2025 | 67 |
Calvin Newborn Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sam Phillips Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Porter Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Billy Lee Riley Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lewie Steinberg Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rufus Thomas Self | Self | Deceased | 26/03/1917 | 84 | 15/12/2001 | 85 |
 Ike Turner Self | Self | Deceased | 05/11/1931 | 76 | 12/12/2007 | 71 |
J.M. Van Eaton Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carla Thomas Self | Self | Living | 21/12/1942 | 83 | — | 60 |